F1 Clash Nightmare Fuel Event 2026 Guide (Junior, Challenger, Contender & Champion)

Before heading to Austin next weekend we have the Nightmare Fuel Event this week. Usually this is the Halloween-themed event but since the real Mexico City Grand Prix is on Halloween this year (which I am super excited about since I live in Mexico City for a couple years and will see the race myself including all Dia de los Muertes fun), Hutch pushed the Heloween event to mid October. This all makes no difference to you other than us having another legendary event with legandary drivers enabled this weekend

As always, you find all race-by-race strategies below, with the ideal setup for drivers and car for each race and the ideal pit stop strategy. Race 1-3, 5, and 8 are fully available to everyone while Race 4, 6, and 7 are exclusively available for our AllClash PRO members.

Please also mind that we update our regular series guides every week with the Featured Assets that have a stats boost – check out Series 3 here, Series 4 here, Series 5 here, Series 6 here, Series 7 here, Series 8 here, Series 9 here, Series 10 here, Series 11 here and Series 12 here.

Event Overview

The races are done all in the same conditions and setups, no matter what day. The races you have on the Qualifying Day are exactly the same you have in the Opening Round and in the Final Round, including the weather conditions. Use the links here to jump to the race.

Remember, you can change your car/driver setup for each race and you should – this means you will get the ideal setup for each single one to make sure you land the best prices at the end of the final round of the event

JuniorSeries 1–3 · 8 races

Pick the round you see in the game

QualifyingWed – FriUpcomingOpening / FinalSat – SunUpcoming

#TrackRain

1Mexico City0%

2Sao Paulo0%

3Silverstone100%

4Suzuka0%

Race 1 of 8 · Mexico City

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 9 laps

Driver 123456789 Stops

1 333 2 stops Driver 1: Medium 3 laps, Medium 3 laps, Medium 3 laps, 2 stops.

2 234 2 stops Driver 2: Soft 2 laps, Medium 3 laps, Hard 4 laps, 2 stops.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 2 of 8 · Barcelona

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 10 laps

Driver 12345678910 Stops

1 433 2 stops Driver 1: Hard 4 laps, Medium 3 laps, Medium 3 laps, 2 stops.

2 334 2 stops Driver 2: Medium 3 laps, Medium 3 laps, Hard 4 laps, 2 stops.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 3 of 8 · Sao Paulo

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 9 laps

Driver 123456789 Stops

1 333 2 stops Driver 1: Medium 3 laps, Medium 3 laps, Medium 3 laps, 2 stops.

2 432 2 stops Driver 2: Hard 4 laps, Medium 3 laps, Soft 2 laps, 2 stops.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 4 of 8 · Montreal

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 8 laps

Driver 12345678 Stops

1 44 1 stop Driver 1: Hard 4 laps, Hard 4 laps, 1 stop.

2 332 2 stops Driver 2: Medium 3 laps, Medium 3 laps, Soft 2 laps, 2 stops.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 5 of 8 · Silverstone

Pit stop strategy Wet · 8 laps

Driver 12345678 Stops

1 332 2 stops Driver 1: Wet 3 laps, Wet 3 laps, Wet 2 laps, 2 stops.

2 233 2 stops Driver 2: Wet 2 laps, Wet 3 laps, Wet 3 laps, 2 stops.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 6 of 8 · Las Vegas

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 6 laps

Driver 123456 Stops

1 33 1 stop Driver 1: Hard 3 laps, Hard 3 laps, 1 stop.

2 33 1 stop Driver 2: Hard 3 laps, Hard 3 laps, 1 stop.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 7 of 8 · Suzuka

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 7 laps

Driver 1234567 Stops

1 223 2 stops Driver 1: Soft 2 laps, Soft 2 laps, Medium 3 laps, 2 stops.

2 322 2 stops Driver 2: Medium 3 laps, Soft 2 laps, Soft 2 laps, 2 stops.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 8 of 8 · Mexico City

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 9 laps

Driver 123456789 Stops

1 333 2 stops Driver 1: Medium 3 laps, Medium 3 laps, Medium 3 laps, 2 stops.

2 234 2 stops Driver 2: Soft 2 laps, Medium 3 laps, Hard 4 laps, 2 stops.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

ChallengerSeries 1–6 · 8 races

Pick the round you see in the game

QualifyingWed – FriUpcomingOpening / FinalSat – SunUpcoming

#TrackRain

1Mexico City0%

2Sao Paulo0%

3Silverstone100%

4Suzuka0%

Race 1 of 8 · Mexico City

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 9 laps

Driver 123456789 Stops

1 333 2 stops Driver 1: Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, 2 stops.

2 234 2 stops Driver 2: Soft 2 laps, Medium 3 laps, Hard 4 laps, 2 stops.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 2 of 8 · Barcelona

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 10 laps

Driver 12345678910 Stops

1 433 2 stops Driver 1: Medium 4 laps, Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, 2 stops.

2 334 2 stops Driver 2: Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, Medium 4 laps, 2 stops.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 3 of 8 · Sao Paulo

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 9 laps

Driver 123456789 Stops

1 333 2 stops Driver 1: Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, 2 stops.

2 432 2 stops Driver 2: Medium 4 laps, Soft 3 laps, Soft 2 laps, 2 stops.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 4 of 8 · Montreal

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 8 laps

Driver 12345678 Stops

1 44 1 stop Driver 1: Medium 4 laps, Medium 4 laps, 1 stop.

2 332 2 stops Driver 2: Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, Soft 2 laps, 2 stops.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 5 of 8 · Silverstone

Pit stop strategy Wet · 8 laps

Driver 12345678 Stops

1 332 2 stops Driver 1: Wet 3 laps, Wet 3 laps, Wet 2 laps, 2 stops.

2 233 2 stops Driver 2: Wet 2 laps, Wet 3 laps, Wet 3 laps, 2 stops.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 6 of 8 · Las Vegas

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 6 laps

Driver 123456 Stops

1 33 1 stop Driver 1: Hard 3 laps, Hard 3 laps, 1 stop.

2 33 1 stop Driver 2: Hard 3 laps, Hard 3 laps, 1 stop.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 7 of 8 · Suzuka

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 7 laps

Driver 1234567 Stops

1 43 1 stop Driver 1: Hard 4 laps, Medium 3 laps, 1 stop.

2 34 1 stop Driver 2: Medium 3 laps, Hard 4 laps, 1 stop.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 8 of 8 · Mexico City

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 9 laps

Driver 123456789 Stops

1 333 2 stops Driver 1: Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, 2 stops.

2 234 2 stops Driver 2: Soft 2 laps, Medium 3 laps, Hard 4 laps, 2 stops.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

ContenderSeries 1–9 · 8 races · 8 PRO

Pick the round you see in the game

QualifyingWed – FriUpcomingOpening / FinalSat – SunUpcoming

#TrackRain

1Mexico City0%

2Sao Paulo0%

3Silverstone100%

4Suzuka0%

Race 1 of 8 · Mexico City

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 9 laps

Driver 123456789 Stops

1 45 1 stop Driver 1: Medium 4 laps, Hard 5 laps, 1 stop.

2 54 1 stop Driver 2: Hard 5 laps, Medium 4 laps, 1 stop.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 2 of 8 · Barcelona

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 10 laps

Driver 12345678910 Stops

1 433 2 stops Driver 1: Medium 4 laps, Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, 2 stops.

2 55 1 stop Driver 2: Hard 5 laps, Hard 5 laps, 1 stop.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 3 of 8 · Sao Paulo

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 9 laps

Driver 123456789 Stops

1 432 2 stops Driver 1: Medium 4 laps, Soft 3 laps, Soft 2 laps, 2 stops.

2 333 2 stops Driver 2: Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, 2 stops.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 4 of 8 · Montreal

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 8 laps

Driver 12345678 Stops

1 44 1 stop Driver 1: Medium 4 laps, Medium 4 laps, 1 stop.

2 332 2 stops Driver 2: Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, Soft 2 laps, 2 stops.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 5 of 8 · Silverstone

Pit stop strategy Wet · 8 laps

Driver 12345678 Stops

1 44 1 stop Driver 1: Wet 4 laps, Wet 4 laps, 1 stop.

2 44 1 stop Driver 2: Wet 4 laps, Wet 4 laps, 1 stop.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 6 of 8 · Las Vegas

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 6 laps

Driver 123456 Stops

1 33 1 stop Driver 1: Medium 3 laps, Medium 3 laps, 1 stop.

2 33 1 stop Driver 2: Medium 3 laps, Medium 3 laps, 1 stop.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 7 of 8 · Suzuka

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 7 laps

Driver 1234567 Stops

1 34 1 stop Driver 1: Soft 3 laps, Hard 4 laps, 1 stop.

2 43 1 stop Driver 2: Hard 4 laps, Soft 3 laps, 1 stop.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 8 of 8 · Mexico City

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 9 laps

Driver 123456789 Stops

1 45 1 stop Driver 1: Medium 4 laps, Hard 5 laps, 1 stop.

2 54 1 stop Driver 2: Hard 5 laps, Medium 4 laps, 1 stop.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

ChampionSeries 1–12 · 8 races · 7 PRO

Pick the round you see in the game

QualifyingWed – FriUpcomingOpening / FinalSat – SunUpcoming

#TrackRain

1Mexico City0%

2Sao Paulo0%

3Silverstone100%

4Suzuka0%

Race 1 of 8 · Mexico City

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 9 laps

Driver 123456789 Stops

1 45 1 stop Driver 1: Medium 4 laps, Hard 5 laps, 1 stop.

2 54 1 stop Driver 2: Hard 5 laps, Medium 4 laps, 1 stop.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 2 of 8 · Barcelona

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 10 laps

Driver 12345678910 Stops

1 55 1 stop Driver 1: Medium 5 laps, Medium 5 laps, 1 stop.

2 55 1 stop Driver 2: Medium 5 laps, Medium 5 laps, 1 stop.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 3 of 8 · Sao Paulo

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 9 laps

Driver 123456789 Stops

1 45 1 stop Driver 1: Medium 4 laps, Hard 5 laps, 1 stop.

2 333 2 stops Driver 2: Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, 2 stops.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 4 of 8 · Montreal

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 8 laps

Driver 12345678 Stops

1 44 1 stop Driver 1: Soft 4 laps, Soft 4 laps, 1 stop.

2 44 1 stop Driver 2: Medium 4 laps, Medium 4 laps, 1 stop.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 5 of 8 · Silverstone

Pit stop strategy Wet · 8 laps

Driver 12345678 Stops

1 44 1 stop Driver 1: Wet 4 laps, Wet 4 laps, 1 stop.

2 44 1 stop Driver 2: Wet 4 laps, Wet 4 laps, 1 stop.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 6 of 8 · Las Vegas

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 6 laps

Driver 123456 Stops

1 33 1 stop Driver 1: Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, 1 stop.

2 33 1 stop Driver 2: Soft 3 laps, Soft 3 laps, 1 stop.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 7 of 8 · Suzuka

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 7 laps

Driver 1234567 Stops

1 34 1 stop Driver 1: Soft 3 laps, Medium 4 laps, 1 stop.

2 43 1 stop Driver 2: Medium 4 laps, Soft 3 laps, 1 stop.

Soft Medium Hard Wet

Race 8 of 8 · Mexico City

Pit stop strategy Sunny · 9 laps

Driver 123456789 Stops

1 45 1 stop Driver 1: Medium 4 laps, Hard 5 laps, 1 stop.

2 54 1 stop Driver 2: Hard 5 laps, Medium 4 laps, 1 stop.

Soft Medium Hard Wet